Beantown Beanie
Discover the warmth and style of this beautifully crafted knit hat featuring Iron Horse Farm's worsted weight Blueface Leicester and Shetland yarn. This hat pattern utilizes a unique construction method, where you begin by knitting the brim in a long, sleek strip. Once the strip is expertly joined, you'll pick up stitches to create a delightful textured stitch pattern that is both quick and easy to memorize—ideal for knitters of all skill levels!
### Sizes Available:
- Adult Small/Medium
- Adult Medium/Large
### Finished Measurements:
- Circumference at Brim (Unstretched): 18.5 (19.5) inches
- Circumference at Brim (Stretched): 22 (24) inches
### Materials Required:
- 1 skein of Iron Horse Farm’s exquisite blend (60% Blueface Leicester, 40% Shetland) with 195 yards per 4 oz, in your choice of beautiful Rose Pink or approximately 120 (140) yards of your favorite worsted weight yarn.
- US #7 (4.5 mm) 16" circular needles
- 1 set of US #7 (4.5 mm) double-point needles
- Stitch marker, tapestry needle, crochet hook, and waste yarn
This pattern is not only a great project for knitters looking to expand their skills, but it also makes a thoughtful handmade gift for friends and loved ones. The combination of warmth and texture will provide comfort during chilly days while adding a stylish flair to any outfit.
**Photo Credit:** Lauren Simon
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